PRESS STATEMENT
03/04/2010
PRESS STATEMENT :: PRESS STATEMENT
Sarangani Provincial jail inmate Muhamad Jafar Maguid a.k.a. Tikboy
forcibly escaped from cell no. 4 on or about 2:00 am. on March 4,
2010.
Maguid, detained since August 3, 2009 at the Provincial Jail in
barangay Baluntay, is facing charges of murder, destructive arson,
robbery with violence against and/or intimidation of person, robbery
with violence against and/or intimidation of person.
A spot report submitted by Provincial Guard III Cesar Abdon, guard on
duty, to Provincial Warden Renato Purisima indicated that a routinary
headcount of the inmates was made by Provincial Guard II Benjamin
Tondog, Jr. at 12:00 midnight and reported the number of inmates
detained at the Sarangani Provincial Jail was complete.
At exactly 5:30 am., inmate Cris Golada reported to Provincial Guard
Abdon that inmate Muhamad Jafar Maguid a.k.a. Tikboy escaped through
the ventilation of the building and one of the steel bars was sawed
off where Maguid passed through.
Hot pursuit operation is being undertaken by the police for the
immediate recovery of the escapee.
Governor Miguel Dominguez has ordered a full investigation relative to
the escape of Maguid.
Provincial Jail Warden Purisima has submitted himself for
investigation. All outgoing guards (from 4:00pm.-12:00 midnight) are
under investigation within the next 72 hours.
They are Cesar Abdon, Benjamen Tondog, Ragie Bogador, Venancio Maude,
and Frederik Tañedo.
Abdon, Tondog, Bogador, Maude and Tanedo are directed to submit their
persons to the full conduct of investigation by the Philippine
National Police and other law enforcement agencies.
Assistant Provincial Warden Manuel Sales has been directed by the
Governor to supervise jail operations until the investigation is over.
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